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As I keep telling my 7-year-old, a joke repeated too many times loses its zip. Nonetheless, I have to dip into the realm of cheapskatisms once again to head off a brewing scandal.
My Cheapskate of the Year and I are a couple of frauds, according to a parade of readers who think we cooked the books.
"Your cheapskate champ is a chump: he didn't calculate the complete costs of reusing dental floss (yuchhh!)," one reader wrote.
"I don't think you make a good investigative reporter," another sniped.
In case you missed that column, I awarded the grand prize to Peter Nowak, a retired Willow Grove, Pa., metallurgist, for his method of ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Champ cheapskate defends strategy.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)